[NFBCS] amazon web services (AWS)

[Tom Moore]

Hi guys,
>From my experience Firefox along with the command line interface is how you
get things done in Aws.
If you have specific questions feel free to write me directly if you feel
what you want to say should not be put out onto the list.

Tom


-----Original Message-----
From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Chris Nestrud via NFBCS
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 4:55 PM
To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Cc: Chris Nestrud <ccn at chrisnestrud.com>
Subject: Re: [NFBCS] amazon web services (AWS)

In my experience the web console has been difficult to use. I'd
recommend using a command-line interface or scripting. In the past I had
good luck with this option:

https://www.timkay.com/aws/

I haven't used it recently so you may get different results.

Chris

On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:22:13PM -0700, Timothy Breitenfeldt via NFBCS
wrote:
> Hi, that is interesting William, I was about to say the opposite. I
> took a class in AWS this last Spring, and I found the web console to
> be terribly inaccessible using Jaws and Google Krome. perhaps using
> NVDA and Firefox provides a better experience, but I was having
> problems with unlabeled buttons, tables that were designed badly where
> the collumn headers were split into a second table, dialogs that Jaws
> would not notify me appeared and often times couldn't get to, and
> other problems that I don't remember off the top of my head. I got
> through my class with a lot of sighted assistance. I recall a lot of
> my struggles were in managing S2 services I believe, which is the
> service for managing virtual machines. I didn't know that there was a
> command line tool for using AWS at the time, but I am guessing that it
> would have been the better way for me to go.
> 
> Unless Amazon has updated its web console over the past few months, I
> would be interested to hear your experience William.
> 
> TJ Breitenfeldt
> 
> On 9/25/19, Mike Gorse via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Never used it, but I know that this exists, so I'm guessing that it's
> > mostly fine, at least.
> > https://aws.amazon.com/cli/
> >
> > On Wed, 25 Sep 2019, Michael Ausbun via NFBCS wrote:
> >
> >> Greetings,
> >>               I recall a presentation dealing with AWS at national
> >> Convention this year. Can anyone speak to the accessibility or
> >> inaccessibility of AWS? i know this is a general question, but I am
> >> truthfully looking for all thoughts, nothing specific.
> >> Much thanks,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael Duane Ausbun, MA
> >> Specialist, Learning Experience,
> >> Universal Design and Accessibility Team
> >> Salt Lake City, Utah
> >> [WGU Learning Experience]
> >>
> >> Western Governors University
> >> 4001 South 700 East, Suite 700
> >> Salt Lake City, UT 84107
> >> Michael.ausbun at wgu.edu
> >>
> >>
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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